"Samuel Pepys and the Royal Navy" - this book, written by the famous historian Joseph Robson Tanner, tells about the important contribution of Samuel Pepys to the formation and development of the Royal Navy of England. The author reveals in detail the role of Pepys as a sea admiral and a factor that was key in the formation of the strategy and development of the British flotilla of the 17th century. This book is not only an important document of maritime history, but also a fascinating sketch of the life and career of an outstanding figure.